Meanwhile, Lyon coach Gerard Houllier made an inquiry for Czech Republic international Baros on Friday.
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Baros is also expected to leave Liverpool before the transfer window closes on 1 September.
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The Frenchman indicated Baros could expect to play a much bigger role in this season's campaign.
Liverpool were still without leading goalscorer Milan Baros, who was ruled out with a hamstring injury.
Fabio Cannavaro struck the post late on, while Milan Baros was off target with Liverpool's best chance.
Baros found himself behind Djibril Cisse, Fernando Morientes and Peter Crouch in the pecking order at Anfield.
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The second half started brightly and Baros should have given Portsmouth the lead three minutes after the restart.
Portsmouth did manage to build some passages of possession, mainly through Diarra, Baros, and the impressive Niko Kranjcar.
Milan Baros claimed a penalty after he was upended by Steve Foster, but the Czech Republic's plea was ignored.
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Baros has scored 26 goals in 46 appearances for the Czech national team.
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Both sides made half time changes, with Milan Baros replacing Heskey and Pompey replacing Dejan Stefanovic with Richard Hughes.
Baros, who was top scorer at Euro 2004 with five goals, is expected to make his Villa debut against Blackburn.
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The Czechs had the best two chances in the first half but Radoslav Kovac and Milan Baros sent their headers wide.
Owen's place was taken by Milan Baros, who scored Liverpool's second goal as well as causing Paolo Maldini problems all night.
Milan Baros' second-half penalty gave Galatasaray a 1-0 victory over Hertha Berlin as the Turkish side ensured their qualification from Group B.
The Baros transfer was concluded earlier in the day before 27-year-old Norway international Carew agreed to a move in the opposite direction.
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Referee Matt Messias was involved in double controversy, first pulling play back for a Liverpool free-kick when Baros was shaping to shoot.
Speculation about Owen returning to Anfield has been fuelled by reports that Liverpool forwards Milan Baros and Djibril Cisse may leave the club.
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Second-half substitute Milan Baros then shot wide before strike partner Koller put the win beyond doubt when heading home Jaroslav Plasil's 74th-minute corner.
Baros converted a penalty in the 69th minute, beating his Czech Republic team-mate Jaroslav Drobny in the Hertha goal for the game's decisive moment.
Shell-shocked, Portsmouth fought to get back into the game and Baros should have collected Lassana Diarra's clever through-ball after slipping through United's defence unnoticed.
As so often this season, Liverpool packed their midfield, leaving Milan Baros up on his own in attack in an attempt to stifle Arsenal.
Baros joined Villa on a four-year contract in August 2005 after dropping to fourth choice behind strikers Djibril Cisse, Fernando Morientes and Peter Crouch at Liverpool.
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With a perfect 3-0 record in shootouts and an immaculate 20-20 success rate on kicks, Baros and his Czech teammates have good reason to favor a shootout.
Redknapp, who managed Defoe at West Ham, had already bolstered his forward line with the loan signing of Lyon striker Milan Baros during the January transfer window.
Benitez's side showed great organisation, catching Juventus offside on numerous occasions, but the forward pairing of Baros and Luis Garcia got little joy from the Juventus rearguard.
David James' long ball upfield was flicked on by Baros and Defoe, played onside by Belletti, raced clear and coolly slotted the ball under the on-rushing Cech.
From the resulting free-kick he pointed to the penalty spot for handball, only to correctly reverse his decision when his assistant signalled a clear handball by Baros.
Chasing a two-goal deficit, the visitors withdrew John Utaka for on-loan striker Milan Baros, who was denied his first Portsmouth goal when Hart made a fine stop.
Former Liverpool star Harry Kewell, a team-mate of Neill's in the Australia team, and ex-Aston Villa striker Milan Baros are already playing at the Ali Sami Yen Stadium.
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